Assume you are rolling two dice: the first one is red and the second one is green. Use a systematic listing to determine the number of ways you can roll the following. For example, a total of 3 can be rolled in two ways: (1,2) and (2,1).

Roll a total less than 8.

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Harper Wang

8 January, 00:27

Assume you are rolling two dice: the first one is red and the second one is green. Use a systematic listing to determine the number of ways you can roll the following. For example, a total of 3 can be rolled in two ways: (1,2) and (2,1).

Roll a total less than 8.

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Alison Levy · Answer 1

The sample space has 36 possible combinations of numbers. These can be set out in column form as follows:

6,6 5,6 4,6 3,6 2,6 1,6

6,5 5,5 4,5 3,5 2,5 1,5

6,4 5,4 4,4 3,4 2,4 1,4

6,3 5,3 4,3 3,3 2,3 1,3

6,2 5,2 4,2 3,2 2,2 1,2

6,1 5,1 4,1 3,1 2,1 1,1

Assume you are rolling two dice: the first one is red and the second one is green. Use a systematic listing to determine the number of ways you can roll the following. For example, a total of 3 can be rolled in two ways: (1,2) and (2,1).Roll a total less than 8.

Assume you are rolling two dice: the first one is red and the second one is green. Use a systematic listing to determine the number of ways you can roll the following. For example, a total of 3 can be rolled in two ways: (1,2) and (2,1).

Roll a total less than 8.